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La Bête Humaine (1938)

7.1/10 1h 38m Dec 23, 1938
Drama Romance Thriller

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.

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Movie Details

Original Title La Bête humaine
Original Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 1.3

Cast

Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
Lantier
Popularity: 1.5
Simone Simon
Simone Simon
Séverine
Popularity: 1.3
Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux
Roubaud
Popularity: 0.3
Julien Carette
Julien Carette
Pecqueux
Popularity: 1.2
Blanchette Brunoy
Blanchette Brunoy
Flore
Popularity: 0.8
Gérard Landry
Gérard Landry
Dauvergne
Popularity: 0.1
Jenny Hélia
Jenny Hélia
Philomène
Popularity: 0.1
Colette Régis
Colette Régis
Victoire
Popularity: 0.6
Claire Gérard
Claire Gérard
Voyager
Popularity: 0.2
Charlotte Clasis
Charlotte Clasis
Aunt Phasie
Popularity: 0.1
Jacques Berlioz
Jacques Berlioz
Grandmorin
Popularity: 0.1
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Tony Corteggiani
Dabadie
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Jean Renoir
Screenplay Jean Renoir
Producer Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim
Editor Marguerite Renoir

Production

Paris Film Production
FR

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Keywords

husband wife relationship based on novel or book family secrets le havre, france troubled marriage railwayman traumatized man railway

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jun 20, 2022

I have to be honest and say that I was quite underwhelmed by this. Whilst Jean Renoir has certainly produced a beautifully gritty film that evokes a genuine sense of how life on the French Chemin de fer might have been in the late 1930s', this left me feeling that a great deal had been lost between ... Read more

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Details
Release Date December 23, 1938
Runtime 1h 38m
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 1.3
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